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On the recordJuly 24, 2026
I have been briefed on today’s horrifying stabbings on the Upper West Side, where an Asian man and a Jewish man were attacked. According to witness and victim statements, the perpetrator yelled "Allahu Akbar" during both attacks. I am relieved that both victims are in stable condition.
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Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York

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Response to antisemitic stabbings in NYC.

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